July 12, 2024

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FSS urges banks to preemptively curb household debts

A senior official of the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) on Friday called for banks to preemptively curb household debts.

Lee Joon-soo, FSS senior deputy governor for banks and nonbanks, made the call in a luncheon with the chairs of the boards …

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Seoul shares extend losses late Fri. morning on profit taking

Seoul shares traded sharply lower late Friday morning as investors cashed in profits from recent rallies in sync with the U.S. market amid signs of cooling U.S. inflation.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index had fallen 36.47 points, or 1…

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TWICE’s ‘Like Ooh-Ahh’ tops 500 mln YouTube views

The music video for K-pop girl group TWICE’s debut single “Like Ooh-Ahh” has garnered more than 500 million views on YouTube.

The video hit the milestone at about 5 p.m. Thursday, the group’s agency, JYP Entertainment said.

It became the band’s eig…